Bill To Void Nashville Anti-Discrimination Ordinance Advances In TN House

Dan82 · Apr 28, 2011

http://www.wsmv.com/news/27671640/detail.html

The sponsor of a bill to prohibit local governments from creating anti-discrimination laws that are stricter than the state's said it's needed to protect commerce, but opponents believe it's a direct attack on gays and lesbians.

The measure sponsored by Republican Caucus Chairman Glen Casada of Franklin was approved 73-24 on Monday. The companion bill is awaiting a vote in the Senate State and Local Government Committee.

The proposal would void a Nashville ordinance barring companies that discriminate against gays and lesbians from doing business with the city...

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bbm2k · Apr 28, 2011

I am from Middle Tennessee and the politics of this area are getting completely out of hand. From this new bill that would repeal the newest measure in our government towards LGBT equality to the "Don't say gay bill" Tennessee is making a move in the WRONG direction. It is an embarrassment to say that I live in Tennessee. Tennessee does not stand up for my rights, and I refuse to stand for Tennessee.

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